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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.53, 448.92 and 301.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.53, 448.92 and 301.95 is: 416.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.53 : 448.92 = 301.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.53/448.92 = 301.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.53x = 448.92 × 301.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.53x = 135,551.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,551.39/325.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416.40

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